Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artillery shells, a rifle, and a pistol relating to military activities in the Kampinos Forest and the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland during the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by the Muzeum Wojska Polskiego.
Browse 4 Items In This Collection
Metal remains of a Karabiner wz.29 bolt-action Mauser-type rifle found in ruins of Warsaw Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1992.134.1 a-b
manufacture: Radom (Poland : Powiat)
found: after 1960-before 1965
75 mm artillery shell found in the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1992.134.2
use: Warsaw (Poland)
75 mm artillery shell found in the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1992.134.3
use: Warsaw (Poland)
Mauser P38 pistol found buried in the Kampinos Forest near Warsaw
Object | Accession Number: 1992.134.4
manufacture: Oberndorf am Neckar (Germany)
found: after 1960-before 1965
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- 2022-07-28 18:27:07
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